Olympic Trail via Tahoe Rim Trail is a 9.7-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Kingsbury Village, NV. It climbs 1,948 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi7,021 – 7,861 ft10.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Maryanne Drive 38.98681, -119.89853
Nearest town Kingsbury Village, NV
Directions
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Olympic Trail via Tahoe Rim Trail
9.7 mi · ▲ 1,948 ft · 4 hr 12 min
Elevation 7,021–7,860 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: Maryanne Drive · 38.98681, -119.89853
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 81°F / low 60° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:09 PM
- Start on Maryanne Drive, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading SW.
- 4.4 miSharp left onto Olympic Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miReach Olympic Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading SE.
- 4.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
99% dirt1% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 81°F60°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity18%
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 6:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:09 PM
Wed
82°58°
Thu
88°54°
Fri
88°55°
Sat
88°56°
Sun
87°55°
Mon
86°54°
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.0 mi in (~54 min). Leave by 6:56 PM for the 8:09 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Maryanne Drive Trailhead
- Tahoe Rim Trail 2.7 mi · ▲ 443 ft
- Tahoe Rim Trail Kingsbury North Trailhead Spur 3.7 mi · ▲ 598 ft
- Genoa Peak & Kingsbury Stinger Trail 5 mi · ▲ 874 ft
- Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop & Tahoe Rim Trail Kingsbury North Trailhead Spur 5.6 mi · ▲ 990 ft
- Kingsbury Stinger Trail Loop 6.3 mi · ▲ 1,100 ft
- Kingsbury Stinger Trail Loop 7.5 mi · ▲ 1,289 ft
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